Some Winter classics

Started late and took my time with the setup (replace the anti-slip tape, put in a new battery, did some polar alignment based on star drift after a few objects). Unfortunately high level clouds moved in. But I kept going. The last few objects were shot through the clouds!

Observations:

  • M42 Great Orion Nebula and M43 de Mairan's Nebula
  • NGC 1975 Running Man Nebula - Orion
  • NGC 2024 Flame Nebula - Orion
  • IC 434 Horsehead Nebula - Orion
  • M78 Casper the Friendly Ghost Nebula - Orion
  • C49 Rosette Nebula - Monoceros
  • IC 2169 Reflection Nebula - Monoceros
  • Mel 49 Christmas Tree Nebula - Monoceros
  • M79 Globular Cluster - Lepus
  • IC 418 Spirograph Planetary Nebula - Lepus
  • NGC 2174 Monkey Head Nebula - Orion
  • NGC 2182 Reflection Nebula - Monoceros
  • NGC 2207 and IC 2163 Interacting Galaxies - Canis Major
  • C7 Galaxy - Camelopardalis


    • M42 Great Orion Nebula and M43 de Mairan's Nebula

    NGC1975 Running Man Nebula

    NGC 2024 Flame Nebula

    IC 434 Horsehead Nebula

    M78 Casper the Friendly Ghost Nebula

    C49 Rosette Nebula

    IC 2169

    Mel 49 Christmas Tree Nebula

    M79

    IC 418 Spirograh Nebula

    NGC 2174 Monkey Head Nebula

    NGC 2182

    NGC 2207 and IC 2163


    C7